Yr 8 Rock Music Assignment

Yr 8 Term 4 2008 No Comments

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Yr 8 Rock Listening Assignment

Mr Wright

Yr 7 Australian Music Assigment

Year 7 Term 4 2008 No Comments

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Yr 7 Australian Listening Assignment

Mr Wright

Yr 7 Film Music - Online Task #2

Year 7 Term 3 2008 No Comments

Click and follow the directions on this link Year 7:

Pirates of the Caribbean - Online Task #2

Yr 7 Film Music - Online Task #1

Year 7 Term 3 2008 No Comments

Click and follow the directions on this link Year 7:

Year 7 Film Music Online Task 1 - Metal Gear Solid

If you cannot see the class numbers when you go to submit your answers and it just says ‘teacher’ remember the first one is ’select’ and all the others are the classes in numeric order.  For Example:

-Select

-7.1 Mr Wright

-7.2 Mr Hughes

-7.3 Mr Wright

-7.4 Mr Wright

Year 7 – Term 3 – Film Music

Year 7 Term 3 2008 No Comments

This term we will be exploring music in film. Check out some of the following links that will relate to the work we will be covering in class:

Lion King - The Circle of Life

 

 

 

Yr 7 Wagner vs Bugs Bunny

Year 7 Term 1 2008 No Comments

Yr 7.

Click on this link:

Oxley Yr 7 Online Task 2

And answer the questions in the fields provided.

Don’t forget to add your name and select your class at the bottom of the page.

Then click ’submit’ for your teacher to mark it.

Have fun!

Yr 8 “Tradition” from Fiddler on the Roof

Year 8 Term 1 2008 No Comments

Hello Yr 8.

Below are two video clips from the musical Fiddler on the Roof.

Just click on the links to see the videos.

Your task is to present on 1 A4 piece of paper the answers to the following questions.

You may use the internet to conduct research but the answers must be in your own words!

Tradition

If I Were A Rich Man

Questions:

1. List all the instruments you hear in each video

2. In Tradition four main groups of characters are introduced, one at a time, with their own lyrics. List these four groups.

3. A scale is attached here. It is called the ‘Jewish or Spanish’ scale.

Have a play of this scale on an instrument (either at home or at school) and describe what it sounds like. C - Db - E - F - G - Ab - Bb - C

Does it have the same sound as the music from Fiddler on the Roof?

Jewish Scale

4. Using this link to a Wiki on Fiddler on the Roof answer the following…

a) Who composed the music for the musical?

b) What is the setting of the musical?

c) Give a brief summary of the story line

5. In the video of If I Were A Rich Man there is an instrument doubling (playing at the same time) what Tevye sings.

a) What is the orchestral family of this instrument?

b) Is it higher or lower than Tevye’s voice?

— THE SCORE for the Prologue is linked here

Please present your answers neatly to your teacher on A4 paper.

You will be advised when it is due.

Yr 7 ‘Hut on Fowl’s Legs’

Year 7 Term 1 2008 No Comments

Hello Yr 7.If you have navigated to this site and post you are doing extremely well!For your first online task you need to read the information below, watch the two videos linked in this post, and answer 5 simple questions based on what you have seen and heard.Print off the Yr 7 Listening Worksheet and hand it in to your teacher when they have told you it is due.Have fun!Mr Wright and Mr Hughes This is an orchestral performance of Mussorgsky’s Hut on Fowl’s Legs

This is a version made my Studio Ghibli (a Japanese animation group) called Howl’s Moving Castle. In it a wizard’s house moves around the mountains on scrawny chicken legs.Moving Castle

Yr 8 “Downtown”

Year 8 Term 1 2008 No Comments

Welcome Yr 8.

If you have navigated to this page you are doing well.

Your task is to watch the video linked below and answer 3 questions on it.

Print of the Yr 8 “Downtown” worksheet and hand it in when your teacher has set the due date.

If you cannot download and print off the question sheet please see your music teacher immediately.

Enjoy!

Mr Wright

Welcome Yr7

Uncategorized, Year 7 Term 1 2008 No Comments

On behalf of the Music Department, I would like to welcome all new Year 7 students to Oxley College. We have big plans for the oxleylearning portal and hope that you find it useful, educational and fun. Mr Hughes.